14 E 40th St, Wilmington, DE 19802 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 14 E 40th St, Wilmington, DE 19802

Property Summary

Property Type	Commercial Office
Details	3,413 sqft · built 1947
Lot Size	0.1 acres (4,356 sqft)
Owner	Company on Record
Tax Bill	$9,331 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2023 Line of Credit
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`06-144.00-041`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`06-144.00-041`

Interior

Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	3,413 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area	1,600 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1947
Effective Year Built	Effective 1948
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Concrete
Lot Area	4,356 sqft (0.1 acres)
Lot Dimensions	108 ft deep x 40 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	14 E 40TH ST
City	WILMINGTON
State	DE
Zip	19802-2361
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Office > Commercial Office
Local Zoning Code	NC5
Legal Subdivision	PENNROSE
Legal Lot Number	147 1
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil Division	BRANDYWINE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1009
Census Tract	10704

Owner

Source: New Castle County assessment roll, as of April 13, 2026

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Owner of Record	Company on Record
Mailing Address	21 E MOYER DR, BEAR, DE 19701-4113
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Limited Liability Partnership

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 14, 1989
Deed Sale	Feb 14, 1989
Deed Book / Page	831 / 99
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

February 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Recording Date	Feb 13, 2023
Property Address	14 E 40TH ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19802-2361
Document Number	0000009413
Map Reference	VOL 19 PG 601
Instrument Date	Feb 9, 2023
Instrument	20230213-0009413
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 23, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	21 E MOYER DR, BEAR, DE 19701-4113

Mortgage

Document Number	0000009417
Date	Feb 13, 2023
Instrument	20230213-0009417

Lender

Name	ARTISANS BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: New Castle County assessment roll, as of April 13, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Delaware
County	New Castle County
Unified School District	Brandywine School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2025	$9,331.00 (+88.2%)	$686,800 (+400.95%) Land $219,300 Building $467,500
2023	$4,958.00	$137,100 (-) Land $6,500 Building $130,600
2022		$137,100 Land $6,500 Building $130,600

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 21, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 91% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	WILMINGTON WATER DEPARTMENT serves 107,976 people · EPA ID DE0000663
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Sep 2023
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	Treatment report not submitted Oct 2017
Monitoring and Reporting	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 668 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	980 / 880
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20